Social Sites™ Enterprise - Corporate Social Networking

Facilitate Communication with Integrated Micrologging

• Provide ‘Twitter-like’ microblogging capabilities within SharePoint
• Avoid investment in and maintenance of a third-party microblogging solution
• Engage in lightweight, efficient conversations or share status updates (140 characters per entry)
• Integrate microblogging comments with Social Sites’ Activity Stream
• Use email to update your status or to view your colleagues’ microblogging activity
• Integrate with social network updates from Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook, etc.

Improve Knowledge Management with Knowledge Explorer & SocialPedia

• Easily discover in-house subject matter experts with graphical displays of your co-workers’ tacit expertise
• View a co-worker's expertise based on their content creation and other users’ feedback
• See a graphical representation of your co-workers that are most knowledgeable about a given topic
• Access a self-assembling, ‘Wikipedia-style’ knowledge base that consolidates knowledge from wikis across SharePoint
• Enhance SharePoint’s wiki experience with AJAX editing, tagging, rating, automated table of contents creation, custom wiki tags, and more

Enhance Collaboration with Communities

• Instantly and easily create communities around projects, work divisions, activities or interests
• Engage in rich discussions and create/share documents with your community members
• Keep up-to-date on your communities’ latest news and activities via tags, relevance data, and RSS feeds
• Discover communities via search, pre-set lists, and recommendations based on your reading activity and social network

Discover Experts, Peers, & Information with Corporate Social Networking

• View a graphical display of your social network based on explicit and implied connections with others
• Get recommendations for additional connections based on common content, tags and interests
• Subscribe to a person to follow an expert
• See top tags, favorite subscriptions, saved stories, and recently posted content on profile page to quickly understand a user’s interests and expertise
• Perform federated searches for easy discovery of communities, people, content, and tags within SharePoint
• Rate content and easily view most popular articles and authors
• Track colleague activity streams with robust views of colleagues’ activity within SharePoint (documents, tags, communities, etc) and outside of SharePoint (Facebook, Twitter, blogs, etc.)

Make SharePoint a “Web 2.0” Experience

• See mini-profile from any user’s name
• Easily bring fresh, relevant news into any site to increase user adoption
• Add tagging (public & private) and tag clouds to any site
• Follow colleague postings and status changes with the News Feed
• Discover newly popular content, see all feeds from SharePoint in one place, subscribe with a single click, and route updates to mobile devices or pop-up notifiers

Measure the Business Value of Your Social Computing Solution with Extensive Reporting

• Access 100s of data views for insight into users, groups, communities, tags, and feed activity
• Export reports for use with Microsoft Office Excel or any other reporting engine
• Share dashboard views for quick access to critical business metrics

Accelerate Employee Productivity

• Help new, transferred, or promoted employees to shorten their on-boarding time
• Use pop-up wizards to expedite a new user’s ability to create profiles, find communities, and connect with colleagues
• Recommend tags (keywords) for employee profiles to ease location of subject matter experts

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